- Must visit
Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'Art
Elegant private mansion in Aix with refined interiors and rotating art exhibitions, one of the region’s most appealing cultural venues.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Gardanne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 30
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
31 m
Trains on Sep 30
3
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Gardanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Gardanne will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 3 trains from Marseille to Gardanne, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:11 PM0h30Marseille3:41 PMGardanne$101One-way0 transfers- 7:10 AM0h31Marseille7:41 AMGardanne$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM0h31Marseille6:41 AMGardanne$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:11 PM0h30Marseille3:41 PMGardanne$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h31Marseille7:41 AMGardanne$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM0h31Marseille6:41 AMGardanne$101One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Marseille to Gardanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Gardanne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 AM Marseille | 0h31 | 6:41 AM Gardanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Marseille | 0h31 | 7:41 AM Gardanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:11 PM Marseille | 0h30 | 3:41 PM Gardanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Gardanne
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Trains from Marseille to Gardanne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ZOU! from Marseille to Gardanne trainsZOU! trains will get you between Marseille and Gardanne from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
30m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$10
ZOU! frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Gardanne
Things to do in Gardanne
Discover the best of Gardanne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gardanne trip today.
- Must visit
Carrières des Lumières
Internationally known digital art center in Les Baux, famous for immersive exhibitions and worth the trip from Gardanne for a distinctive museum visit.
- Recommended
Maison de la Vie Associative et Culturelle
Municipal art space hosting changing contemporary exhibitions and cultural events, making it Gardanne’s main venue for visual arts.
- Recommended
Centre Ancien de Gardanne
Gardanne’s historic core of narrow streets, small squares, and local shops, best for walking and sensing the town’s Provençal atmosphere.
- Recommended
Site Yvon Morandat
Former mining site converted into a large public cultural and walking area, blending industrial heritage, events, and open views.
- Recommended
Colline Notre-Dame
Hilltop walking area around the chapel, valued for calm surroundings and some of the best panoramic viewpoints over Gardanne.
Bourride
Bourride is a Provençal fish stew enriched with aioli. It is a regional classic around Marseille and the Étang de Berre, valued for its saffrony broth and local seafood.
- Gluten-free
Daube Provençale
Daube provençale is beef slowly braised in red wine with herbs, orange peel, and vegetables. It is a Sunday staple in Provence with deep local roots.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Garni
Aïoli garni is a platter of vegetables, cod, eggs, and garlicky olive-oil sauce. It is one of Provence’s signature communal meals and a strong local tradition.
Le Moulin De Meyreuil
Established Michelin-recognized restaurant in Gardanne serving refined Provençal cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting.
Le Jardin De Gaston
Well-regarded traditional restaurant near Gardanne known for Provençal flavors, generous portions, and a warm neighborhood feel.
Brasserie Notre Dame
Popular local brasserie for grilled meats, seasonal dishes, and classic French plates in a relaxed town-center atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence. Dining and hotels cost less than central Marseille; local transit is affordable, but tourist-area prices can rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis usually round up.
La Métropole Mobilité
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Gare de Gardanne -> Cours Forbin, Gardanne
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the La Métropole Mobilité app or from ticket machines where available; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on buses in the network, so buy your ticket before boarding if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Gardanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Gardanne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gardanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Marseille to Gardanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Marseille to Gardanne takes 30m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Gardanne leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Gardanne is 11 miles (19 km).
The last train from Marseille to Gardanne leaves at 10:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Marseille to Gardanne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Gardanne. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by ZOU!.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Gardanne.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Gardanne is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Gardanne station.
Yes, the train journey from Marseille to Gardanne offers scenic views, including glimpses of picturesque Provence landscapes, charming villages, and natural beauty that characterize the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Gardanne.
Popular day trips by train from Gardanne include Aix-en-Provence, Manosque, Toulon, Pertuis.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gardanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of common street scams such as distraction techniques. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant when using local transportation and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Gardanne
Most Marseille to Gardanne trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Gardanne station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Gardanne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Gardanne
Which Marseille station do trains to Gardanne leave from?
Trains from Marseille to Gardanne leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Gare de Saint-AntoineAv. de Roquefavour, 13015 Marseille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTgv · 10h 10m · $413
Ter, Intercités · 6h 51m · $272 · every ~1 min
BusN724 · 21h 1m · $135
Gare de Saint-Antoine train station facilities and services
Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Saint-Antoine: Bike Parking.
Which Gardanne station do trains from Marseille arrive at?
Trains from Marseille to Gardanne arrive at Gardanne. Gardanne is from Gardanne city centre.
Gardanne13120 Gardanne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gardanne from Gardanne city centre
Bus172, 180, 182, 183, 191, 290, 1410, 1810, 7400 · 2m · $2 · every ~5 min
Gardanne train station facilities and services
Gardanne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gardanne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gardanne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gardanne: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Gardanne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gardanne.
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